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• Text:EBD:Miracle
  ...miracles. Thus we affirm the possibility of miracles, the possibility of a higher hand intervening to control or reverse nature's ordinary movements. ...Acts 6:8, etc.); a token of the presence and working of God; the seal of a higher power.
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• Michael W. Smith
  ...ance abuse problem and began playing keyboards for the CCM group, [[Higher Ground]].
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• Problems with pluralism (G.G.)
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• Some problems with pluralism and the belief that all religions lead to God (G.G.)
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• Text:MHC Concise Epistle of Jude
  ...e world, from the evil spirit and temper of it; called above the world, to higher and better things, to heaven, things unseen and eternal; called from [[sin] ...by the evident proofs of their hypocrisy. Dead trees, why cumber they the ground! Away with them to the fire. Raging waves are a terror to sailing passenger
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• Text:God's Word to Women:Lesson 73
  ...as adultery (in our sense of the word), and both were stoned, if there was ground to think her guilty as well as the man (Deuteronomy 22:23-24). Scarcely any ...us to understand that Moses might not have been able to put the ideal any higher than this, without the revolt of his warriors, because men warriors, from e
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• Text:MHC Concise First Epistle to Timothy
  ...holds forth a proclamation. When a [[church]] ceases to be the pillar and ground of truth, we may and ought to forsake her; for our regard to truth should b ...d to the judgment-day, let us all attend to our proper offices, whether in higher or lower stations, studying that the name and doctrine of [[God]] may never
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• Text:EBD:Paul
  Tarsus was also the seat of a famous university, higher in reputation even than the universities of Athens and Alexandria, the only ...liant light shone round them, and Saul was laid prostrate in terror on the ground, a voice sounding in his ears, "Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?" The r
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• Text:EBD:David
  ...rook," which struck the giant's forehead, so that he fell senseless to the ground. David then ran and slew him, and cut off his head with his own sword (1 Sa ...ure sign that the spirit of his government had been throughly loyal to the higher aims of the theocracy. The nation had not been oppressed by him, but had be
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• Text:MHC Concise Book of Esther
  ...4. Self-admirers and self-flatterers are really self-deceivers. Haman, the higher he is lifted up, the more impatient he is of contempt, and the more enraged ...[God]] rules over the smallest concerns of men. Not a sparrow falls to the ground without him. Trace the steps which Providence took towards the advancement
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• Contraception (Pilhet)
  ...e used the “withdrawal method” of contraception, spilling his semen on the ground. God then became angry at Onan for his wickedness, and took his life in pu .... Deliberately to withdraw from coitus in order that semen may fall on the ground is doubly monstrous. For this is to extinguish the hope of the race and to
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• Text:MHC Concise 2 Samuel
  ...ch a case can have evidence to be satisfied that he is a [[believer]]. The higher a man's confidence is, who has sunk in wickedness, the greater his presumpt ...ax faint; then [[Satan]] attacks them furiously; but those who stand their ground and resist him, shall be relieved and made more than conquerors. Death is a
  61 KB (10,469 words) - 06:44, 19 October 2015
• Text:MHC Concise Gospel of John
  ...of [[God]]; but when his doubts are done away, when he sees the righteous ground whereon this [[forgiveness]] is built, he rests on it as his own, and is un ...er want that which will abundantly satisfy his soul. Carnal hearts look no higher than carnal ends. Give it me, saith she, not that I may have everlasting li
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• Text:MHC Concise Gospel of Luke
  ...and power with which he spake. [[Christ|Jesus Christ]] led the woman to a higher consideration. Though it is a great privilege to hear the word of [[God]], ...thoughts are hid, and thoughts are free. When he saw a great crop upon his ground, instead of thanking [[God]] for it, or rejoicing to be able to do more goo
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• Text:MHC Concise Book of Job
  ...it will sink with its own weight. We stand but upon the dust. Some have a higher heap of dust to stand upon than others but still it is the earth that stays ...from an experience of spiritual and divine things. A rush growing in fenny ground, looking very green, but withering in dry weather, represents the hypocrite
  126 KB (22,394 words) - 07:06, 19 October 2015
• Text:Pilgrim's Progress
  Atheist - Enchanted Ground - Hopeful's account of his conversion - Heart - the Enchanted Ground - Heedless and Too-bold - Mr. Stand-fast -
  565 KB (109,380 words) - 19:00, 8 October 2008
• Text:MHC Concise Book of Revelation
  ...God]], though in a declining state. Whenever we are off our watch, we lose ground. Thy works are hollow and empty; [[prayer]]s are not filled up with holy de ...the sun, and the moon, and the stars. The guides and governors are placed higher than the people, and are to dispense light, and kind influences to them. Wh
  102 KB (17,611 words) - 04:31, 24 October 2015
• Text:MHC Concise Book of Isaiah
  ...em]], they struck a medal, on which was represented a woman sitting on the ground in a posture of grief. If [[sin]] be harboured within the walls, lamentatio ...xtinguished in smoke. That which Ahaz thought most formidable, is made the ground of their defeat; because they have taken evil counsel against thee; which i
  207 KB (36,441 words) - 07:15, 19 October 2015
• Luther's view on the canon of scripture (J.S.)
  ...stion of canonicity, appealed not to subjective considerations or negative higher criticism, but objectively to the judgments of the early church and the wri ...extent of the Canon. All expressed “some doubt.” Theirs was not a radical higher criticism. The books they questioned were books that had been questioned by
  158 KB (26,476 words) - 15:58, 26 August 2009
• Text:MHC Concise First Epistle to the Corinthians
  ...holy affections all human knowledge is worthless. The heathens had gods of higher and lower degree; gods many, and lords many; so called, but not such in tru ...desert or give it up. By this [[faith]] alone he will be able to keep his ground in an hour of temptation. [[Christians]] should be careful that charity not
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